Jackson Walker partner Aaron P. Pinegar will serve as a panelist at the upcoming Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (AM&AA) Summer Conference, which will be held at the Renaissance Chicago Hotel Downtown on July 15-16, 2025.

Aaron will participate in a session titled “Tariffs, Taxes, and Transactions” alongside Lindsey Wendler (414 Capital), Ryan Boyle (Northern Trust), Dean Peterson (EisnerAmper), and Gregory Wilder (Wildflower Legacy and Wealth Planning). The panel will explore recent tax developments, examine their effects on mergers and acquisitions, and discuss strategies for structuring deals in an evolving regulatory landscape.

The AM&AA Summer Conference is a premier annual event that provides high-quality educational programming and valuable networking opportunities for professionals in the M&A sector. Attendees include executives from leading investment banks and intermediary firms, private equity investors, senior and mezzanine lenders, CPAs, attorneys, business valuators, consultants, and other M&A advisors from around the globe.

For additional details about the conference, including registration and the full agenda, visit the AM&AA Summer Conference website.

Meet Aaron

Aaron P. Pinegar concentrates his practice on U.S. federal income tax structuring and planning for a wide range of business transactions, including domestic and international mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, joint ventures, tax-free reorganizations, spin-offs, tax-deferred rollovers, financings, and restructurings. In addition, transactional lawyers and law firms across the country regularly engage Aaron to serve as outside tax co-counsel on matters for their clients.